Wes Gilbertson published an article:
Flames dead-last after 20 games … How often does that lead to a draft lottery win?
Summary - Where did the worst team after 20 games finish, and who did they draft:
Last: 5 times (38.5%)
Drafted: Reinhart(2nd), Eichel(2nd), Raymond(4th), Carlsson(2nd), Celebrini(1st)
2nd: 1 (7.7%)
Drafted: Turcotte(5th)
3rd: 2 (15.4%)
Drafted: Hayton(5th), Martin(5th)
Bottom 5: 1 (7.7%)
Drafted: Pierre-Luc Dubois^(3rd)
Bottom 10: 2 (15.4%)
Drafted: Boucher(10th), Korchinski*(7th)
Mushy middle: 2 (15.4%)
Drafted: Wennberg(14th), Brannstrom*(15th)
^Climbed due to the lottery
* Traded the pick